Democratic presidential candidate, Julián Castro, said all those running for president should be required to release their tax returns. Castro, the former Housing and Urban Development secretary made his comments last night during a CNN town hall. Castro, who said he would release 10 years of his tax returns in the next few weeks, blasted President Donald Trump’s refusal to release his own.

President Donald Trump has gone from declaring “I love WikiLeaks!” during his 2016 campaign to saying “I know nothing about WikiLeaks” now that police have arrested the hacking organization’s founder, Julian Assange. Trump welcomed the political boost he got from WikiLeaks’ release of Hillary Clinton campaign emails in 2016 and extolled WikiLeaks more than 100 times. But when he was asked about WikiLeaks and Assange on Thursday he said “It’s not my thing” and “I know nothing really about him.”

IN HONOR OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK…OFFICIALS FROM THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY CUT THE RIBBON YESTERDAY ON CCBC’S RENOVATED LEARNING RESOURCES CENTER. KOLTON CODNER – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT AND SPONSORED PROGRAMS FOR CCBC – TALKED TO BEAVER COUNTY RADIO OWNER AND GENERAL MANAGER MARK PETERSON ABOUT THE NEW LIBRARY SPACE…

CODNER SAYS THAT THE NEW LIBRARY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC…

 

CODNER TALKED ABOUT WHAT THE NEW LIBRARY HAS TO OFFER STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY….

ALSO IN ATTENDANCE FOR YESTERDAY’S RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY AT CCBC WERE CCBC PRESIDENT DR. ROGER DAVIS AND BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DAN CAMP AND TONY AMADIO.   IN ADDITION, A COUPLE OF THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THE PROJECT POSSIBLE WERE THERE TO BE A PERT OF THE CEREMONY AND CELEBRATION, INCLUDING  SANELA REBHOLTZ, ASSOCIATE DESIGNER FROM RENAISSANCE 3 ARCHITECTS IN PITTSBURGH, THE FIRM THAT CREATED THE CONCEPT FOR THE NEW LOOK OF THE NEW LIBRARY, AND JOHN PAPPAS, PRINCIPAL WITH ECKLES SERVICES, INC. OF NEW CASTLE, THE COMPANY THAT PERFORMED THE RENOVATIONS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 12TH, 2019

 

TODAY – THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGH – 71.

TONIGHT – CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. LOW NEAR 50.

SATURDAY – CLOUDY. HIGH – 68.

SUNDAY – THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. A FEW STORMS MAY
BE SEVERE. HIGH – 71.

Tune in to Beaver County Radio 1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 9 A.M. for financial insight from special guest expert, Tom Young, from 1st Consultants Inc. in Beaver.  Tom will be making his monthly appearance, and in his own words, has some “hot information” to share during this Tuesday’s forum regarding three important topics including:

1. The seven principles of prosperity.
2. Why financial planning fails. 
3. Losing Strategies.  The things that people do that they think is right, but in reality, end up losing money.

You can participate in the show by calling 724-843-1888 or 724-774-1888. You can also ask your questions on Facebook Live Tuesday April 16, 2019.

Click Tom’s picture below at showtime of 9:10 a.m. to be directed to the WBVP and WMBA Facebook Page where the special multi media simulcast will be streamed on Facebook Live.

Click on the logo below to find out more about 1st Consultants Inc.

Attorney Michael Avenatti could face a sentence of 335 years in prison if convicted of charges in a 36-count federal indictment. The indictment announced Thursday in Los Angeles alleges Avenattti stole millions of dollars from clients, didn’t pay taxes, committed bank fraud and lied during bankruptcy proceedings. U.S. Attorney Nick Hanna says the four areas of alleged criminal conduct are all linked to each other.

President Donald Trump is claiming to “know nothing about WikiLeaks” despite past praise for the anti-secrecy organization. Trump was asked in the Oval Office on Thursday about the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London.

THE ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL BOARD HEARD SOME GOOD NEWS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING LAST NIGHT. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

PennDOT is remembering road workers killed on the job with a display at the Capitol Complex. There were 89 displays set up in the lobby of the Keystone Building with each bearing the name of a PennDOT employee killed on the job since 1970. During a memorial event Wednesday, some of the family members of those killed begged drivers to pay attention, saying they don’t want another family to go through what they have.

Allegheny County health officials say two more people have died from flu related complications. The deaths of a woman in her 90s and a man in his mid-60s brings the death total this season to 14. Health officials say while the flu is on the decline at this point in the season, it is still circulating.